Among the most common of the severe injuries that often result from a bicycle accident include those that involve the head, according to the Insurance Institute for Highways Safety (IIHS). Head injuries include traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), concussions, skull fractures, swelling (edema), bleeding on the brain, and contusions. IIHS also reports that 62% of 843 …
How do I Claim Insurance After a Bicycle Accident?
If you were injured while riding your bike in New York or on Long Island, you will want to know how to claim insurance after a bicycle accident. Many bicyclists are not aware of the numerous potential avenues of financial recovery that may be available depending upon the particular circumstances of the accident. In most …
When and Where Do Most Bicycle Accidents Occur?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), most bicycle accidents occur between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., and they occur more in urban areas versus rural ones. If you or a member of your family was injured in a bicycle accident, our personal injury team will navigate the personal injury system for you …
What Damages Can I Seek After a Bicycle Accident?
Damages you can seek after a bicycle accident include economic damages for monetary losses and non-economic damages for physical and emotional injuries. Depending on how the accident impacted your life and the liable party’s role, you could qualify for one or both types of damages. In This ArticleSeeking Damages After a Bicycle AccidentAfter a Bicycle …